Skip to main content
5.5 avg / 10

Fairborn City School District

School District · Fairborn, Ohio

Students: 4,231
Teachers (FTE): 256

Avg Rating

5.5

out of 10

Schools

4

2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,747

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.5:1

How this district compares

Ohio rank

#527 of 613

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.7

below Ohio avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,747

$910 vs Ohio median

District size

4,231 students

Much larger than Ohio median

About Fairborn City

Fairborn City is a Fairborn, Ohio school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 4,231 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. The district invests $13,747 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.5/10, Fairborn City demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Fairborn High School, which has a composite score of 6.6/10.

In standardized testing, Fairborn City students show an average math proficiency of 44.4% and ELA proficiency of 56.3%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Fairborn City, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 44.4%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 56.3%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Fairborn City with test data.

District Details

State
Ohio
City
Fairborn
Total Enrollment
4,231
Teachers (FTE)
256
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Fairborn City?

Fairborn City has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Fairborn City?

The average composite rating for Fairborn City is 5.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Fairborn City?

Fairborn City spends $13,747 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Fairborn City?

The average student-teacher ratio in Fairborn City is 16.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in Fairborn City?

Fairborn High School is the highest-rated school in Fairborn City with a composite score of 6.6/10.

What are the test scores in Fairborn City?

Across schools in Fairborn City with test data, the average math proficiency is 44.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 56.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Fairborn City compare to other districts in Ohio?

Fairborn City has an average school rating of 5.5/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Ohio by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.5/10
Math Proficiency
44.4%
ELA Proficiency
56.3%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.